Hardware Engineer Salary in Washington

Hardware Engineer jobs in Washington hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $217,434/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Echodyne

echodyne.com
echodyne.com · HQ: Kirkland, United States · C4ISR · RF & Wireless Hardware · Est. 2014 · Trust B · Hiring 51, 3 new
HQ: Kirkland, United States · C4ISR · RF & Wireless Hardware · Est. 2014 · Trust B · Hiring 51, 3 new
Echodyne is an American radar company that makes compact electronically scanned array radars based on its metamaterials technology, with low size, weight and power for counter-drone systems, border and perimeter security, critical infrastructure protection and autonomous aircraft. Founded in 2014, it sells its EchoGuard and EchoShield radars to defense, government and commercial customers and manufactures them in-house. The company is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, United States.
Jane Kang · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Paul Farmer · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Tom Driscoll · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Eben Frankenberg · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Sr. RF Test and Debug Engineer

$125k – $187k per year · Equity · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Kirkland, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Nationals only · Senior
MATLAB
Python
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ALTEN Technology

alten-technology.com
alten-technology.com · HQ: Boulogne-Billancourt, France · Biomedical Engineering · Embedded Software & RTOS · Engineering Services · 1001-5000 employees · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 199, 24 new
HQ: Boulogne-Billancourt, France · Biomedical Engineering · Embedded Software & RTOS · Engineering Services · 1001-5000 employees · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 199, 24 new
ALTEN Technology is the United States engineering services arm of the French consultancy ALTEN, supplying product development engineers to manufacturers across medical devices, aerospace, automotive, industrial equipment and consumer electronics. Its engineers work inside client development programmes on mechanical design, embedded software, electrical engineering, verification and regulatory documentation, usually staffed for the duration of a product programme rather than for short advisory engagements. The business operates from offices across the United States and recruits continuously for engineering roles tied to specific client sites.
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Senior Electrical Engineer

$120k – $150k per year · Senior · In office (Westminster, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Nationals only · Senior
Verilog
VHDL
MATLAB
C#
C++
Python
Chips/EDA
Altium Designer
LTspice
SpaceTech
MIL-STD-1553
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Principal Electrical Engineer

$150k – $170k per year · Lead · 8+ years exp · In office (Westminster, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Secret · Citizenship or vetting required · Principal
LTspice
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Lockheed Martin

lockheedmartin.com
lockheedmartin.com · HQ: Bethesda, United States · Military Satellites · Aerospace Manufacturing · Missiles · Combat Aircraft · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1995 · NYSE: LMT · Trust A · Hiring 3657, 158 new
HQ: Bethesda, United States · Military Satellites · Aerospace Manufacturing · Missiles · Combat Aircraft · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1995 · NYSE: LMT · Trust A · Hiring 3657, 158 new
Lockheed Martin is the largest defence contractor in the world, formed in 1995 by merging Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Its single most important programme is the F-35 Lightning II, the most expensive weapons system ever built, alongside the F-16, the C-130 transport and classified work at the Skunk Works advanced development unit. The company also dominates missile defence with THAAD and PAC-3 interceptors, supplies HIMARS and Javelin systems, owns the helicopter maker Sikorsky, and builds the Orion crew capsule and military satellites through its space division.
Evan Scott · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
James Taiclet · Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Marillyn Hewson · former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Circuit Design Engineer III

$110k – $205k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (Littleton, King of Prussia, Englewood, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Secret · Middle
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SpaceX

spacex.com
spacex.com · HQ: Starbase, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · Satellite Communications · Launch Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 2002 · Trust A · Hiring 2588, 163 new
HQ: Starbase, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · Satellite Communications · Launch Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 2002 · Trust A · Hiring 2588, 163 new
SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and launch services provider founded by Elon Musk in 2002 with the goal of making life multiplanetary. It developed the reusable Falcon 9, now by far the most flown orbital rocket in the world, the Dragon capsule that carries NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, and Starship, the fully reusable super-heavy vehicle intended for lunar and Mars missions. The company also operates Starlink, a satellite constellation of thousands of spacecraft providing broadband to consumers, aircraft, ships and militaries, which has become its largest source of revenue.
Elon Musk · Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Engineer · decision-maker
Gwynne Shotwell · President & Chief Operating Officer · decision-maker
Tom Mueller · Founding Employee & former Propulsion Chief
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RF Systems Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

$125k – $160k per year · Equity · Junior · 1+ year exp · In office (Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Nationals only · Junior
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Sr. RF Systems Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

$165k – $265k per year · Equity · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Nationals only · Senior
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selinc.com · HQ: Pullman, United States · Smart Grid · Power Grid · Electrical Equipment & Cables · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1982 · Trust B · Hiring 304, 41 new
HQ: Pullman, United States · Smart Grid · Power Grid · Electrical Equipment & Cables · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1982 · Trust B · Hiring 304, 41 new
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is an employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, that designs and manufactures protective relays, automation controllers, communications and cybersecurity products for electric power systems. Founded by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, who shipped the first digital protective relay, it has grown to more than 7,000 employees and serves utilities and industrial customers worldwide with products, engineering services and training. It hires power system protection engineers, software, firmware and hardware engineers, project engineers and managers, quality and compliance staff, sales and accounting roles.
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Hardware Engineer

$98k – $144k per year · Equity · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Washington, Boise, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
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NextGen Federal Systems

nextgenfs.com
nextgenfs.com · HQ: Morgantown, United States · National Security · Custom Software Development · 51-200 employees · Est. 2011 · Trust B · Hiring 23, 1 new
HQ: Morgantown, United States · National Security · Custom Software Development · 51-200 employees · Est. 2011 · Trust B · Hiring 23, 1 new
NextGen Federal Systems is a government technology contractor headquartered in Morgantown, West Virginia, and founded in 2011. The company delivers software development, modeling and simulation, geospatial analysis, data management, and cybersecurity work to defense, intelligence, space, and electronic warfare customers. It holds federal contract vehicles including a GSA schedule and staffs cleared personnel on programs across the United States.
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Systems Engineer

≈ $90k – $173k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 4+ years exp · In office (Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Middle
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Besxar

besxar.com
besxar.com · HQ: Washington, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · Semiconductor Manufacturing · Startup · Hiring 2
HQ: Washington, United States · Satellite Manufacturing · Semiconductor Manufacturing · Startup · Hiring 2
Besxar manufactures advanced semiconductor substrates in space. Autonomous units producing GaN, SiC materials for AI, power electronics & defense.
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Senior Material Science and Growth Engineer

$165k – $234k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Washington, United States) · Master's Degree · Nationals only · Senior
PVD
ALD
Ellipsometry
Statistical Process Control
Life Sciences
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

$175k – $225k per year · Senior · 8+ years exp · In office (Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Nationals only · Senior
MATLAB
Python
AI/ML
Human-in-the-Loop
Chips/EDA
Altium Designer
Cadence Allegro
OrCAD
Mentor Xpedition
SpaceTech
FMEA
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LeoLabs

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leolabs.space · HQ: Menlo Park, United States · Ground Systems · Space Defense · Space Services · 201-500 employees · Est. 2016 · Trust B · Hiring 27
HQ: Menlo Park, United States · Ground Systems · Space Defense · Space Services · 201-500 employees · Est. 2016 · Trust B · Hiring 27
LeoLabs is a space situational awareness company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and founded in 2016 as a spin-off from SRI International. The company operates a global network of phased array radars that track satellites and debris in low Earth orbit, publishing conjunction warnings and orbit determination data. It sells to satellite operators, insurers, and defense agencies that need independent tracking of objects and manoeuvres above the atmosphere.
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Radar Systems Engineer

≈ $118k – $217k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (Washington, Chantilly, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
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Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com
northropgrumman.com · HQ: Falls Church, United States · Space Defense · C4ISR · Satellite Manufacturing · Aerospace Manufacturing · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 3031, 428 new
HQ: Falls Church, United States · Space Defense · C4ISR · Satellite Manufacturing · Aerospace Manufacturing · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 3031, 428 new
Northrop Grumman is an American defence contractor whose oldest predecessor was founded in 1939, and which took its present form through the 1994 combination of Northrop and Grumman. It builds strategic systems including the B-21 Raider bomber and the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile programme, military and civil space systems, radars and electronic warfare equipment, autonomous aircraft, and mission systems and software for the United States armed forces and allied governments. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it earns the large majority of its revenue from the American government and employs close to one hundred thousand people.
Kenneth Crews · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Kathy Warden · Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President · decision-maker
Jack Northrop · Founder · founder
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Principal Engineer Electronics OR Sr. Principal Engineer Electronics (Levels 3 or 4)

$93k – $140k per year · Lead · 8+ years exp · In office (Washington, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · TS/SCI · Shift work · Citizenship or vetting required · Principal
Triton
DevOps
Linux
Defense
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KBR

kbr.com
kbr.com · HQ: Houston, United States · Space Services · Military Logistics · Engineering Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 1998 · Trust B · Hiring 1477, 51 new
HQ: Houston, United States · Space Services · Military Logistics · Engineering Services · 5000+ employees · Est. 1998 · Trust B · Hiring 1477, 51 new
KBR is an engineering, science and technology company headquartered in Houston, Texas, delivering government services, defense and space mission support, process technology licensing and engineering for energy, chemicals and infrastructure projects. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it works across the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and the Middle East, and in September 2025 announced the spin-off of its Mission Technology Solutions business into a separate public company. It hires process, piping, instrumentation, structural and HSE engineers, project and construction managers, logistics and commercial specialists, and finance, tax and IT staff.
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Senior Electrical Engineer

≈ $132k – $243k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 8+ years exp · Hybrid (Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Secret · Senior
KiCad
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SolidWorks
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Amazon

amazon.com
amazon.com · HQ: Seattle, United States · Robotics AI · Logistics & Warehouse Robotics · Video Production · Developer Tools · Advertising · Logistics · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Marketplaces · 1-10 employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 15656, 1288 new
HQ: Seattle, United States · Robotics AI · Logistics & Warehouse Robotics · Video Production · Developer Tools · Advertising · Logistics · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Marketplaces · 1-10 employees · Est. 1994 · Trust B · Hiring 15656, 1288 new
Amazon is an American technology and retail conglomerate founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It operates the world's largest online marketplace together with a global logistics network, physical grocery stores and a third-party seller platform that accounts for most units sold. Amazon Web Services, launched in 2006, is the leading public cloud provider and generates the majority of the group's operating profit, while advertising, Prime Video, Alexa devices and Kuiper satellite broadband round out the business.
Jeff Bezos · Founder & Executive Chairman · decision-maker
Scott McMillan · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Emily Austin · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Joel Wallenstrom · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Senior Hardware Development Engineer, NPD Hardware

$183k – $248k per year · Equity · Senior · 10+ years exp · In office (Bellevue, Washington, Seattle, Cupertino, United States) · Master's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
Verilog
VHDL
DevOps
AWS
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Qualcomm

qualcomm.com
qualcomm.com · HQ: San Diego, United States · Autonomous Driving · Car Electronics · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust C · Hiring 1817, 46 new
HQ: San Diego, United States · Autonomous Driving · Car Electronics · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust C · Hiring 1817, 46 new
Qualcomm is an American semiconductor and wireless technology company founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, California. It holds foundational patents in CDMA and the 3G, 4G and 5G cellular standards, licensing them to nearly every handset maker in the world, while its chip division designs the Snapdragon platforms that power a large share of Android smartphones, personal computers, wearables and connected cars. The company has been diversifying away from smartphone dependence into automotive digital cockpit and driver assistance systems, industrial internet of things, and on-device AI processing through its Hexagon and Oryon architectures.
Akash Palkhiwala · Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer · decision-maker
Cristiano Amon · President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Andrew Viterbi · Co-Founder · founder
Irwin Jacobs · Co-Founder & former Chairman · founder
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CPU Verification Engineer (RISC-V)

$176k – $263k per year · Equity · Middle · 4+ years exp · Santa Clara · Washington · Austin · Remote (United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Middle
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Swoop Technologies

swooptech.com
swooptech.com · HQ: Minneapolis, United States · Embedded Software & RTOS · Operating Systems · Trust B · Hiring 14, 1 new
HQ: Minneapolis, United States · Embedded Software & RTOS · Operating Systems · Trust B · Hiring 14, 1 new
Swoop Technologies is a US technology company building SwoopOS, a distributed operating system that organizes military and critical infrastructure equipment for distributed, autonomous and agentic AI systems. It offers an SDK called Valhalla and a browser called Surf, and hires embedded, backend and test software engineers. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
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Software Engineer - Embedded Systems

$130k – $260k per year · Middle · 4+ years exp · Hybrid (Minneapolis, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Middle
Rust
Assembly
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
RTOS
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Software Engineer - Embedded Systems (Cleared)

$130k – $260k per year · Middle · 4+ years exp · Hybrid (Minneapolis, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Top Secret · Middle
Rust
Assembly
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
RTOS
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HP Canada

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hp.ca · HQ: Mississauga, Canada · Printers & Scanners · Laptops · 5000+ employees · Est. 1939 · Trust E · Hiring 89
HQ: Mississauga, Canada · Printers & Scanners · Laptops · 5000+ employees · Est. 1939 · Trust E · Hiring 89
HP Canada is a prominent technology enterprise that provides personal computers, printers, and digital imaging solutions for individual consumers and corporate clients. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, with its global parent company based in Palo Alto, California, the organization delivers robust hardware and software ecosystems. By offering advanced computing devices and reliable technical support, it helps Canadian users optimize productivity, security, and digital collaboration.
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Silicon & Systems Architect

≈ $164k – $302k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · In office (Palo Alto, Washington, United States) · Relocation · PhD · Architect
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Antenna Group

antennagroup.com
antennagroup.com · New York · San Francisco · London · Washington · Miami · Creative Agencies · Digital Marketing · 11-50 employees · Hiring 1
New York · San Francisco · London · Washington · Miami · Creative Agencies · Digital Marketing · 11-50 employees · Hiring 1
Antenna is a leading climate communications and creative marketing agency helping conscious brands drive impact in real estate, health, energy, and innovation.
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Join our Ant Community!

≈ $117k – $265k per year (Estimated) · In office (New York, San Francisco, Washington, United States)
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Hardware Engineer Salary in Washington
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